Table 4.

ICD recommendations using different risk scoring systems in patients without previous sudden cardiac death or equivalent events

Patients without sudden cardiac death or equivalent events (n = 274)
ICD Guidance	ACC/ESC 2003	ACCF/AHA 2011	ESC 2014	2014 vs 2003	2014 vs 2011
Recommended	41 (15%)	68 (25%)	21 (7%)	−7% (−13%, −2%)	−17% (−23%, −11%)
Consider	76 (28%)	49 (18%)	29 (11%)	−17% (−24%, −11%)	−7% (−13%, −1%)
Not recommended	157 (57%)	157 (57%)	224 (82%)	24% (17%, 32%)	24% (17%, 32%)

Values are presented in absolute numbers (percentages). Comparisons are presented as mean differences (95% confidence interval).